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On the recordMarch 17, 2013
If we do nothing, what, by 2035 or thereabouts Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and interest on the debt will consume 100 percent of Federal tax revenue?
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Cassidy warns about the financial future of federal programs if no action is taken.

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